EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
destruction; damage; breakdown...
to happen to look up...
to be able to make someone sleep; to put to sleep...
Pang-uri
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/pag-ka-SI-ra/
FIL: Ang kalagayan ng pagiging wasak, depektibo, o hindi na gumagana nang maayos, maaaring tumukoy sa bagay, reputasyon, o kaisipan.
EN: destruction; damage; breakdown
This is what happens to your diet during the holidays, your phone after it falls face down, or your trust after someone "seen-zones" your very important message. It's the state of being broken, busted, or malfunctioning—physically or emotionally.
From `pagka-` (the act or state of) + `sira` (broken, damaged).
ROOT MEANING: broken; damaged; out of order
A very versatile word that can mean physical damage, food spoilage, mental instability ('sira ang ulo'), or a broken promise ('sira ang usapan').
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🇵🇭 Malaki ang naging pagkasira ng mga pananim dahil sa bagyo.
🇺🇸 The damage to the crops due to the typhoon was extensive.
🇵🇭 Ang biglaang pagkasira ng ref ang problema namin ngayon.
🇺🇸 The sudden breakdown of the refrigerator is our problem now.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.